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Everything must come to an end, even Bleach. Back in 2013, it was announced that the manga was starting its final act. According to Seiyu Fan, that act will come to a close this fall when Bleach's 74th volume is released.

A new anime adaptation based on Kazue Kato's Blue Exorcist manga was recently announced, and now we have additional details thanks to the latest issue of Shueisha's Jump SQ. magazine. Koichi Hatsumi (Deadman Wonderland, Gangsta.

It's a literally sweet dream come true. Honestly, it's a little silly that Japanese donut chain Mister Donut insistently stands on ceremony by making us call it "Mister. " You're providing one of the simplest, purest forms of joy that mankind has ...

Buy games related on this topic at | Amazon At Anime Expo last weekend, Aksys hosted a panel with a rather conspicuous name: The State of Anime Gaming. Just what would this conference entail? Would it discuss the blossoming fortune of visual novel...

Haikyuu! ! is arguably one the most popular sports anime in the world. Fans around the world are rejoicing that Haikyuu! ! season 3 is set to air this fall! So it's no surprise that Universal Studios Japan would want to include Haikyuu!

D3 Publisher teased a new idol project last week, and it's been revealed as Idol Death Game TV, an action adventure game that will have idols battle to the death for center stage. The title surely sounds interesting, but so far we don't know much ...

Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, the original character designer behind FLCL, as well as Neon Genesis Evangelion and Wolf Children, is returning for the FLCL sequel series, Production I. G announced during a panel at Anime Expo.

Niji no Conquistador revealed the new MV "Kagirinaku Bouken ni Chikai Summer" (Release Date:September 20th). This year again, they heat up Japanese summer with swimming wears! Contributor Wanted! ! In the MV, the members discuss what to do during ...

A new trailer for Ange Vierge, an upcoming TV anime based on Kadokawa's cross-media franchise involving super-powered young ladies fighting to protect the world from destruction, is now available online.

On July 2, Nippon TV aired this year's edition of its annual midyear music show, THE MUSIC DAY. The show was about 11 hours long and featured performances by many acts. including Suiyoubi no Campanella, Hoshino Gen, Keyakizaka46, Arashi, AKB48, Sa...

During the Studio Trigger panel this weekend at Anime Expo 2016, it was revealed that the new Little Witch Academia TV series that was revealed last week is going to get a worldwide release next year. This was followed up with the reveal that Netf...

During its panel at Anime Expo 2016, the good folks at Aksys Games made several announcements of new localizations and ports, including the popular Tokyo Xanadu for PS Vita. You can check out a recap of the panel and a few pictures below, courtesy...

Suzuki Ami has announced that she has registered her marriage on July 1, and is currently pregnant with her first child. According to her announcement on her official website, she married a non-celebrity whom she met last December after just 6-mon...

Inti Creates announced at Anime Expo 2016 that North America is getting the Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack, a bundle featuring the first game and Azure Striker Gunvolt 2, courtesy Yacht Club Games.

Bandai Namco has released an extended version of their latest trailer for Dragon Ball Fusions, their upcoming Nintendo 3DS game that lets you fuse a bunch of characters including Arale from Dr. Slump. Dragon Ball Fusions has various characters fro...

At this weekend's Anime Expo panel, Funimation announced that the anime distributor has acquired the licenses for Drifters, the new anime from Hellsing creator Kouta Hirano and Your Name (Kimi no Na w), the new film from director Makoto Shinkai, w...

At Anime Expo 2016, Spike Chunsoft and Aksys Games announced Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors (a. k. a. 999) and Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward will receive ports to other platforms, which have yet to be revealed.

Inspired by μ's, Chika Takami is determined to change her normal life by starting an idol club at her sleepy country school. With the conservative student council president opposed and seemingly no one else interested, assembling a group will be a...

The official website of the upcoming TV anime TRICKSTER has posted a 100-second second PV introducing its OP song "Kimi dake no Boku de Iru Kara" (I'll be the one only for you) performed by GACKT. The song is included in his newest 8th album "LAST...

A happy Monday to you, and a happy July 4th to all our American readers! What better way is there to celebrate American independence than by staying home and watching a buttload of Japanese cartoons? Welcome to Japanator's Summer 2016 Anime Previe...

by Matt Schley Be the first of your friends to like this. Posted 7/3/2016 For anyone who doesn't know the deal, a super-brief summary: the upcoming live-action Ghost in the Shell film stars Scarlett Johansson, a decidedly non-Asian actor, as Ghost...

Soon after the premiere of the well-received first episode, the Japanese official website of the Love Live! Sunshine! ! TV anime posted three CMs for its OP song "Aozora Jumping Heart" and first episode insert song "Kimetayo Hand in Hand," both ar...

'災厄の時代' (Saiyaku no Jidai) "Age of Chaos" I'm never all too sure what to make of an 'Episode 00'. They're sometimes prologue episodes, sometimes omake episodes, and rarely justifying the weird numbering.

OP Sequence OP: '光の破片' (Hikari no Hahen) by Takahashi Yu 'LETTER 01' Orange was at the top of my expectations list going into this summer season - though in truth it's been at the top of my list for 2016 since the anime was first announced.

Two female seiyuu are calling it an end to their career, as Yumi Shimura and Midori Tsukimiya have both announced their retirement in their respective social media accounts and blog. Yumi Shimura, who is well-known for voicing Rozen Maiden's Kanar...

What! ? I mean holy crap show, can you lay off my emotional state just a little bit here? This was a total ride through a storm of despair. Give the show credit. . . the episode was titled well. "The Sickness Called Despair" indeed.

Jul4 This may end up being the most wonderful image in all of Flying Witch Yeah, I was slacking on Flying Witch, partly because I don't want it to be over. But let's see what happened, and why this was the best anime of the Spring 2016 season.

Initially released in arcades last November, BlazBlue: Central Fiction will finally be obtaining a console release that will give fans the opportunity to play the game from the comfort of their own homes - and without needing to spend an obscene a...

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